>Number: 169642 >Category: misc >Synopsis: rarpd doesn't drop a PID file >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jul 04 12:50:08 UTC 2012 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Mike Shuey >Release: 9.0-RELEASE >Organization: >Environment: >Description: rarpd doesn't drop a PID file in /var/run/rarpd.pid. According to /etc/rc.d/rarpd, there should be a PID file. Unfortunately, this means processes looking to see if rarpd is running based on the presence of a PID file (e.g., puppet, cfengine, etc) will most likely keep restarting rarpd indefinitely. >How-To-Repeat: /etc/rc.d/rarpd start ps axuw | grep rarpd (hey look, it's running) /etc/rc.d/rarpd status (but....that says it's not running) >Fix:
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